Louisiana Office of Entertainment Industry Development Announces Film Industry Activities for August

The Louisiana Office of Entertainment Industry Development recently announced activities in Louisiana for the first week of August 2008.

Following is the current list of films in various stages of production.

The Millennium feature film Leaves of Grass starring Edward Norton and Tim Blake Nelson is in preproduction in Shreveport with shooting scheduled from September 22nd through November 13. Resumes and inquiries are being accepted by e-mail at Leavesproductions@gmail.com.

The LA Film Axis feature film Menage a Trois is in pre-production in New Orleans with shooting scheduled from mid-September through mid-October. Cast and crew resumes are being accepted by e-mail at mikeappletango@gmail.com.

The Hallmark movie of the week Front of the Class is in pre-production in Shreveport with shooting scheduled to begin September 3rd. Resumes and inquires are being accepted by fax at (318) 682-5671.

The Faulkner McLain Entertainment feature film Alabama Moon is in pre-production in Covington with shooting scheduled for November and December. Resumes and inquiries are currently being accepted by email at info@faulknerproductions.com.

The independent feature film Drool starring Laura Harring and Jill Marie Jones is shooting in Baton Rouge through August 23rd. Inquiries are being accepted by e-mail at info@lampbr.com.

The Bullet Films feature film Gator is in pre-production in Lafayette with shooting scheduled from August 18 through September 13. Resumes and inquiries are currently being accepted by fax at (337) 706-8971. For casting, please e-mail casting@bulletfilms.net.

The Signature Pictures feature film Three Stories about Joan is in pre-production in Shreveport with shooting scheduled from October 6 through mid-November. Details are coming soon!

The Seven Arts feature film Night of the Demons is in pre-production in New Orleans with shooting scheduled from September 15 through late October. Resumes and inquiries can be e-mailed to Liz@voodoopicturesllc.com or faxed to (504) 582-5152.

The Films in Motion/Sci-Fi Channel television movie Lightning Strikes is in pre-production in Baton Rouge and Hammond. Resumes and inquiries are currently being accepted by e-mail atinfo@filmsinmotion.com.

The Films in Motion feature film Entity is also in pre-production in Baton Rouge. Resumes and inquiries are currently being accepted by e-mail at info@filmsinmotion.com

The feature film based on the book I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell is shooting in Shreveport through September 2. Resumes and inquiries are being accepted by e-mail at beerinhellmovie@gmail.com.

The Nu Image/Millennium feature film Bad Lieutenant starring Nicolas Cage and Val Kilmer is shooting in New Orleans through August 26. Resumes and inquiries are currently be accepted by e-mail at badlieutenant2008@gmail.com.